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Noun(1) a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders(2) a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion

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(1) Other items that you will always need include a priest for despatching any fish that you intend to keep to eat.(2) Coun Dodd is an Anglican priest who spent several years as a hospital chaplain at Castle Hill hospital near Hull.(3) parish priest(4) Around about age 13 I got the idea that I ought to be a priest in the Anglican church.(5) he became a priest(6) Ordained an Anglican priest , he did keep up with his era's intellectual currents.(7) A Shinto priest blesses the ring, and it is considered holy ground.(8) The priest blesses the couple, and they officially become husband and wife.(9) the priest celebrated mass at a small altar off the north transept(10) After leaving Perth he was a priest at the Anglican Church of St Augustine at Bulli in New South Wales.(11) The Shinto priest asked for reasons the couple should not be married and had them exchange vows and rings.(12) the plays were performed within the sacred area of Dionysus, in the presence of his priest(13) Marriage may be conducted by a celebrant, a Church priest , or a vicar.(14) To be ordained a priest in the Church, a person had to be able to read Syriac and learn the Syriac liturgy by heart.(15) he was ordained a priest(16) The Shinto priest stood on the second step, the groom on the first.